Organisation profile
Organisation profile
As a graduate of the Department of Nursing and Healthcare at TUS, your qualification will be recognised and valued throughout the world. Our programmes of study are delivered in a modern, state-of-the-art facility that benefits from extensive practical placement across the HSE sites in the Midlands .
The Department Nursing and Healthcare are currently expanding its research portfolio in line with the universities strategic plan and postgraduate students have the opportunity to undertake master’s and PhD programmes in the nursing and healthcare fields.
Head of Department: Dr. Des Cawley
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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DR. Des Cawley
- Faculty of Science and Health (Midlands), Department of Nursing and Healthcare - Head of Department
Person: Academic
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A National Evaluation of Undergraduate Nursing and Midwifery Curricula
Ryder, M., Browne, F., Curtin, M., Connolly, M., Furlong, E., Geraghty, S., Larkin, J., Prendergast, M., Meegan, M. & Brenner, M., Apr 2025, In: Journal of Advanced Nursing. 81, 4, p. 2072-2086 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An exploration of the role of the registered advanced nurse practitioner older persons from the perspective of the interdisciplinary Team
McDonnell, M. & Mullally, A., May 2025, Health Services Executive Midlands (HSE) and Technological University of the Shannon Midlands Campus (TUS). 36 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review
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An investigation into the pre-acceptability of digital health technology of the aging respiratory population
Byrne, T., 28 Oct 2025, 1 p.Research output: Types of Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
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Palliative care needs of people with intellectual disabilities
Cithambaram, K. (Speaker)
6 Mar 2025Activity: Talk, presentation, and live performance › Invited talk
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Population based screening needs of people with intellectual disabilities
Cithambaram, K. (Speaker)
26 Jun 2024Activity: Talk, presentation, and live performance › Invited talk
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National Screening Service
Cithambaram, K. (Speaker)
12 Jun 2024Activity: Talk, presentation, and live performance › Invited talk
Press/Media
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News Nursing students go back to school in new TUS partnership
4/11/25
1 item of Media coverage
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News TUS students support Nurture Africa healthcare teams in Uganda
14/07/25
1 item of Media coverage
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